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Melody Gilmore is the District Clerk for the 75th
Judicial District Court, Presiding Judge C.T. Hight; the 253rd
Judicial District Court, Presiding Judge Chap B. Cain
III; County
Court at Law, presiding Judge Don Taylor; and Three Rivers Cluster
Court, presiding Judge Mary M. Craft.
Melody Gilmore has served as District Clerk since
June 1, 1999. She has served on the County and District
Clerk’s legislative committee. She has also served as
Director in charge of Region 7 of the County and District Clerk's
Association.
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Texas Constitution, Article 5, Section 9 - "There shall be a Clerk for
the District Court of each county, who shall be elected by the
qualified voters for state and county officers, and who shall hold
office for four years..." |
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The District Clerk is elected county-wide by
voters for
a four- year term and has specific duties outlined in the Texas
Constitution, by statutes passed through Legislative action, and rules
promulgated by the Texas Supreme Court. Duties include Clerk
of
the Court, Custodian of the Records, Records Management, Financial
Officer, and Jury Manager.
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The District Clerk's Office also does passports.
Hours of passport acceptance are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. -
4:30 p.m. (closed from 12:00 to 1:00). Photos are taken on-site if
needed for $10.00. Please note the required attire for photos: no hats
or shirts with logos are allowed.
For prices and more information, click on the following link (requires
Adobe Acrobat reader):
Passport Prices
and Information
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District Clerk's Office is located on the
first floor of the
Liberty County Courthouse. To contact the District Clerk's office
please call (936) 336-4686. For child support information please call
(936) 336-4688. For updates if you have been selected for jury duty
please call (936) 336-4686. For answers to the most frequently asked
questions of the District Clerk's office please see the link provided. |
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